NASDAQ:GLTO Galecto (GLTO) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This Sector (From DTI) (Ad) Free GLTO Stock Alerts $0.68 -0.04 (-5.54%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$0.68▼$0.7250-Day Range$0.62▼$0.8952-Week Range$0.50▼$3.70Volume76,564 shsAverage Volume234,610 shsMarket Capitalization$18.48 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$5.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Galecto alerts: Email Address Galecto MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.20 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside682.6% Upside$5.33 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.16% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthDecreasingFrom ($1.20) to ($1.82) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.43 out of 5 starsMedical Sector711th out of 911 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry313th out of 411 stocks 3.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGalecto has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageGalecto has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.16% of the float of Galecto has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGalecto has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Galecto has recently increased by 74.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGalecto does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGalecto does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for GLTO. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGalecto has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Galecto this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Galecto to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Galecto insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders12.10% of the stock of Galecto is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 14.20% of the stock of Galecto is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Galecto are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($1.20) to ($1.82) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Galecto is -0.47, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Galecto is -0.47, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGalecto has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad AltimetrySecret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. Click for my No. 1 investment, all free of charge, click here. About Galecto Stock (NASDAQ:GLTO)Galecto, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops molecules for the treatment of fibrosis, cancer, inflammation, and other related diseases. The company's lead product candidate is GB2064, which is in Phase IIa for the treatment of myelofibrosis. It also develops GB0139, an inhaled small molecule inhibitor of galectin-3 that is in Phase IIb clinical trial for the treatment of fibrotic lung diseases, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a life-threatening progressive fibrotic disease of the lung; GB2064, a selective oral small molecule inhibitor of LOXL2 that is in Phase 2a clinical trial for the treatment of myelofibrosis; and GB1211, a selective oral galectin-3 inhibitor that is in Phase IIa for the treatment of cancer, as well as in Phase Ib/IIa for fibrosis. Galecto, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.Read More GLTO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GLTO Stock News HeadlinesApril 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comGalecto (NASDAQ:GLTO) Shares Down 1.9% March 15, 2024 | msn.comGLTO Stock Earnings: Galecto Beats EPS for Q4 2023April 19, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorBiden’s Climate Bill Could Send Your Retirement Accounts Soaring – Or Diving See what this $374B giveaway could mean for your retirement right hereFebruary 16, 2024 | thestreet.comGalecto Inc.February 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGalecto, Inc. (GLTO) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?January 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhat Makes Galecto, Inc. (GLTO) a New Strong Buy StockDecember 23, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deGalecto, Inc.: Topline Results from MYLOX-1 Trial Demonstrate Reduction in Fibrosis of the Bone Marrow in Patients with MyelofibrosisDecember 22, 2023 | msn.comNike, AAR And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into FridayApril 19, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorBiden’s Climate Bill Could Send Your Retirement Accounts Soaring – Or Diving See what this $374B giveaway could mean for your retirement right hereDecember 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTopline Results from MYLOX-1 Trial Demonstrate Reduction in Fibrosis of the Bone Marrow in Patients with MyelofibrosisOctober 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGalecto Presents Updated Clinical Data at ESMO Congress 2023 and Provides Update on Phase 1b/2a GALLANT-1 TrialOctober 5, 2023 | msn.comGalecto (GLTO) Price Target Increased by 13.16% to 5.48October 2, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deGalecto, Inc.: Galecto Announces Plans to Explore Strategic AlternativesSeptember 30, 2023 | msn.comHC Wainwright & Co. Downgrades Galecto (GLTO)September 27, 2023 | bizjournals.comWeeks after dropping lung disease drug, Galecto lays off most of staff, explores saleSeptember 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGalecto Announces Plans to Explore Strategic AlternativesSeptember 14, 2023 | msn.comGalecto Biotech Collapse: Opportunity For Galectin TherapeuticsAugust 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGalecto to Present at Investor Conferences in SeptemberAugust 22, 2023 | msn.comHC Wainwright & Co. Maintains Galecto (GLTO) Buy RecommendationAugust 21, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comExpert Ratings for GalectoAugust 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBiotech Stock Roundup: GLTO Plunges on Setback, BLUE Offers Updates & MoreAugust 16, 2023 | marketwatch.comGalecto Ends Development of Lead Candidate After IPF Study Failure >GLTOAugust 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGalecto (GLTO) Down 71% as Lung Disease Candidate FailsAugust 15, 2023 | msn.comSVB Leerink Downgrades Galecto (GLTO)August 15, 2023 | bizjournals.comGalecto shares plummet after biotech drops lung disease drugAugust 15, 2023 | msn.comWhy Is Galecto Stock Plummeting Today?August 15, 2023 | seekingalpha.comGalecto to drop lung disease drug after Phase 2 setbackSee More Headlines Receive GLTO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Galecto and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/08/2024Today4/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/26/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:GLTO CUSIPN/A CIK1800315 Webgalecto.com Phone45-7070-5210FaxN/AEmployees13Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$5.33 High Stock Price Target$12.00 Low Stock Price Target$2.00 Potential Upside/Downside+661.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.45) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-38,350,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-93.68% Return on Assets-72.46% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio6.31 Quick Ratio6.31 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.19 per share Price / Book0.59Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares27,110,000Free Float23,832,000Market Cap$18.98 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.24 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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(Age 45)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRenovoRxNASDAQ:RNXTMinerva NeurosciencesNASDAQ:NERVFlora GrowthNASDAQ:FLGCTalpheraNASDAQ:TLPHBioVieNASDAQ:BIVIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBridgeway Capital Management LLCSold 50,000 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.454%Orbimed Advisors LlcSold 209,400 sharesTotal: $628,200.00 ($3.00/share)Orbimed Advisors LlcSold 39,200 sharesTotal: $114,464.00 ($2.92/share)Orbimed Advisors LlcSold 194,700 sharesTotal: $467,280.00 ($2.40/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GLTO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Galecto stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Galecto in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" GLTO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GLTO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View GLTO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Galecto's stock price target for 2024? 5 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Galecto's shares. Their GLTO share price targets range from $2.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $5.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 682.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for GLTO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have GLTO shares performed in 2024? Galecto's stock was trading at $0.72 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, GLTO shares have decreased by 5.3% and is now trading at $0.6815. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Galecto? Galecto saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 31,500 shares, an increase of 74.0% from the March 15th total of 18,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 249,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Galecto's Short Interest. When is Galecto's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2024. View our GLTO earnings forecast. How were Galecto's earnings last quarter? Galecto, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLTO) posted its earnings results on Friday, March, 8th. The company reported ($0.23) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.31) by $0.08. When did Galecto IPO? Galecto (GLTO) raised $86 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, October 29th 2020. The company issued 5,700,000 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share. BofA Securities, SVB Leerink and Credit Suisse served as the underwriters for the IPO and Kempen & Co. was co-manager. How do I buy shares of Galecto? Shares of GLTO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:GLTO) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorDTISHOCKING Crypto Leak…Crypto 101 MediaThe #1 Crypto for 2024InvestorPlaceDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsUrgent alert: open this for a huge profit potentialTimothy SykesTiny Biotech Stock Wins $75 Billion PatentBehind the MarketsHow Biden has already won 2024Porter & CompanyTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024Market Moving Trends Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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